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Altcoins

Hedera Gains Access at 40+ Banks as Taurus Completes Full Stack Integration

Swiss custody provider Taurus completed an 18-month integration giving Deutsche Bank, State Street and 40+ other institutions access to Hedera's tools.

August 12, 2026

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Blockchain

Binance Adds GameStop to bStocks Tokenized Equity Lineup

Binance added a 1:1-backed GameStop token (GMEB) to its bStocks lineup, expanding a tokenized-equities product that has already topped $500M in assets.

August 12, 2026

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defi

Hyperliquid's US Access Push Meets a Newly Opened CFTC Pathway

Hyperliquid remains closed to US users, but its Washington policy arm is targeting a CFTC framework that already cleared regulated Bitcoin perpetuals.

August 12, 2026

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Markets

Goldman Sachs to Buy ETF Manager NEOS in Deal Worth Up to $2.25B

Goldman Sachs agreed to buy NEOS, adding $30B in ETFs including Bitcoin and Ether income funds, in its second major ETF acquisition this year.

August 12, 2026

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Regulation

Zerohash's Bid for a US Trust Bank Charter Stumbles at the OCC

The OCC returned Zerohash's national trust bank application over deficiencies. The Morgan Stanley infrastructure partner now plans a narrower refiling.

August 12, 2026

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Bitcoin

Metaplanet, Hut 8 Shift $278M in Bitcoin as Institutional Selling Persists

Metaplanet and Hut 8 shifted 4,374 BTC worth $278.66M in wallet transfers this week, as Bitcoin treasury firms face mounting paper losses and outflows.

August 12, 2026

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defi

Whale Bleeds $3.4M in Funding Fees on a Losing CXMT Short

An on-chain wallet holding a 1x short on $22.57M of CXMT perpetual contracts has paid over $3.4 million in funding fees, roughly $170,000 a day.

August 12, 2026

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Blockchain

Solana Comes Within 86% of Finality Halt After Routing Failure

A routing fault at infrastructure provider Teraswitch knocked 28.83% of staked SOL offline, bringing Solana within striking distance of a finality halt.

August 12, 2026

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defi

Hyperliquid Pushes for a Regulated Path Into US Perpetual Futures

Hyperliquid is pressing the CFTC for regulatory clarity that could let its perpetual futures markets reach US traders, who are currently blocked from the platform.

August 12, 2026

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Markets

Crypto Derivatives Volume Falls 11.1% to $3.03 Trillion in July

Exchange derivatives trading volume fell 11.1% month-over-month to $3.03 trillion in July, with the futures-to-spot ratio holding at 7.06x.

August 12, 2026

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defi

Hyperliquid Adds scaleWei to HIP-1, Enabling On-Chain Stock Splits

Hyperliquid has added a deployer-controlled scaleWei function to its HIP-1 token standard, letting tokens handle splits, dividends and repricing atomically.

August 12, 2026

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Markets

Gold Tops $4,500 for First Time Since June, Up 14% in Under a Month

Gold futures broke above $4,500 an ounce for the first time since June 5, up 14% since July 17, as a weak jobs report reinforced bets on lower rates.

August 12, 2026